Russell Bernabo Object Conservation Ashland Virginia

Conservation of
Wooden Artifacts

Surface cleaning and conservation to a limewood carving of a Bishop, 15th-century Germany, workshop of Tilman Riemenschneider. (Private Collection)

Consolidation of fragile materials, compensation for carved losses, and conservation of surfaces to gilded and painted figures of Saint Mauritius and Saint George,workshop of Georg Arzt (German, 1494-1520). Featured on the March 2005 cover of Art+Auction. (Private Collection)

Structural repairs and reduction of later finish layers to a set of 19th-century American painted fancy chairs. (Valentine Richmond History Center)